noun · neuter
klemmem
Strong’sG2809
a theft
stem klemm-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
κλέμμα, -τος, τό
(< κλέπτω), [in LXX: Ge 31:39, Ex 22:3, 4 (2, 3) (גָּנַב, גְּנֵבָה)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2809 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidklem'-mah
stealing (properly, the thing stolen, but used of the act)
Fromfrom G2813;
King Jamestheft.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(κλέπτω) thing stolen, Refs 5th c.BC+; money equivalent of thing stolen, τὸ κ. ἐκτείσας διπλοῦν Refs 5th c.BC+
2 theft, Refs 5th c.BC+
II stratagem in war, Refs 5th c.BC+; fraud, Refs 4th c.BC+; κ. ἐρωτικόν clandestine amour, Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | klemmem | klemmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | klemmeu | klemmeiu1×κλεμμάτων |
| to, for dative | klemme | klemmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
klemme is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
klemmeiu“thefts”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Revelation 9:21“thefts”… tau porneiau autoiu oute ek teiu klemmeiu autoiu.… murder, sorcery, sexual immorality, and theft.